NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Melissa York Tharpe, WHNP

Nurse Practitioner · Winston Salem, NC

Melissa York Tharpe, WHNP is a nurse practitioner with a practice address in Winston Salem, North Carolina, and NPI 1629102868, issued on Mar 16, 2007. Check the license (North Carolina 800152, as entered in NPPES) with the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1629102868
Name
Melissa York Tharpe
Credential
WHNP
Primary taxonomy
Nurse Practitioner 363L00000X
License number
800152 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
770 Highland Oaks Dr Ste 100, Winston Salem, NC 27103
Phone
(336) 718-1970
Enumerated
Mar 16, 2007
Record last updated
Dec 16, 2025
Fax
(336) 774-8601
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20090303000663); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 770 Highland Oaks Dr Ste 100

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

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  2. Elizabeth Braxton, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1427478908
  3. Lauren Gordon, WHNPAdvanced Practice Midwife1669758900
  4. Susan Hensley Hannah, AGNP-CNurse Practitioner1679090773
  5. Douglas Miyazaki, M.D.Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician1053352435
  6. Shanna Steelman, WHNP-BCNurse Practitioner1912152927

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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich North Carolina board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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82% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nurse practitioner in 2024

204 Medicare Part D claims for 67 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,109 among the 54,319 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 21% of claims.

  1. Melissa Tharpe204
  2. Specialty average1,109

Most prescribed

  1. Estradiol28 claims
  2. Hydrocortisone19 claims
  3. Clobetasol Propionate16 claims
  4. Progesterone14 claims
  5. Estradiol (Twice Weekly)13 claims
  6. Fluconazole11 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Industry payments in 2024: $5,425.13

12 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Hologic Sales and Service, LLC. The 38,884 providers of this specialty with any payment received $791.64 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Melissa Tharpe$5,425.13
  2. Specialty average$791.64

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Nmg Health Services LLCCharlotte, NC
  2. Novant Health Medical Group, LLCWinston Salem, NC

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Melissa York Tharpe among 4,524 nurse practitioner records in North Carolina

Melissa York Tharpe, WHNP is one of 4,524 nurse practitioner records with a practice address in North Carolina. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 15% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 15% of these records are older, 79% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated1998 · median 2018 among the 2,863 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 34% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363L00000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

487 nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Winston Salem

They are 487 of the 10,040 NPPES records with a practice address in Winston Salem, and 4,524 nurse practitioner records in North Carolina.

The 8 nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Hope Beacham, ACNPWinston Salem, NC 271031295786481
  2. Ladonna Cook, FNP-CWinston Salem, NC 271031265407605
  3. Amy Dillon, NPWinston Salem, NC 271031386614089
  4. Eva Felts, RN ANPWinston Salem, NC 271031811954696
  5. Jennifer Keiger, NPWinston Salem, NC 271031255303137
  6. Suzy Lorentz, NPWinston Salem, NC 271031659346187
  7. Heather Mackey, ANPWinston Salem, NC 271031467443630
  8. Megan McLaughlin, CPNPWinston Salem, NC 271031871594762

Common questions

What is Melissa York Tharpe, WHNP's NPI number?

Melissa York Tharpe, WHNP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1629102868, issued on Mar 16, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Melissa York Tharpe, WHNP located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 770 Highland Oaks Dr Ste 100, Winston Salem, NC, 27103. Phone: (336) 718-1970. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Melissa York Tharpe, WHNP's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 800152, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Melissa York Tharpe, WHNP prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Melissa York Tharpe, WHNP had 204 Medicare Part D claims for 67 beneficiaries; the average among nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,109. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.